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Newspaper
La Grande Evening Observer
Location
La Grande, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1906
Page
2
A historical sketch notes Attorney General Knox shaping antitrust law, the Sherman act, and the 1903 Elkins anti rebate law. It explains how these measures targeted mergers and rebate practices, detailing ongoing DOJ actions against sugar trusts and railroads while highlighting the era’s move toward regulated corporate power.
A historical overview describes a fourth protective law joining the interstate commerce and Sherman anti trust acts. It notes the early commissions lacked enforcement power yet spurred reform efforts, culminating in a broad framework to curb corporate power and shield public interests from rail and transport monopolies.
Sealed bids addressed to the City Recorder will be received until August 1 1906 for the purchase of $50 000 Water Bonds of La Grande. Bonds bear 6 percent interest payable semi annually and run 20 years with privilege of redemption after 10 years upon three months prior notice. G E Fowyer chairman Ways and Means Committee.
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